Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought - Hardcover
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The author of the best-selling Go+a5del, Escher, Bach analyzes the differences between human and computer thought, explaining how he and his colleagues have tried to build fluidity into computer models of analogy-making. National ad/promo.
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Readers of earlier works by Douglas Hofstadter will find this book a natural extension of his style and his ideas about creativity and analogy; in addition, psychologists, philosophers, and artificial-intelligence researchers will find in this elaborate web of ingenious ideas a deep and challenging new view of mind.
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Douglas Hofstadter is Professor of Cognitive Science and Computer Science at the Centre for Research on Concepts and Cognition at Indiana University and the University of Michigan.
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